ceistigh

Irish

Etymology 1

From ceist (question, noun) + -igh.

Verb

ceistigh (present analytic ceistíonn, future analytic ceisteoidh, verbal noun ceistiú, past participle ceistithe)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) question, interrogate
Conjugation
Alternative forms
  • ceistnigh
Derived terms
  • ceistitheoir m (questioner)
  • ceistitheach


Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

ceistigh

  1. vocative singular masculine of ceisteach (questioning, interrogative)
  2. genitive singular masculine of ceisteach
  3. (archaic) dative singular feminine of ceisteach

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
ceistigh cheistigh gceistigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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